MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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